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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-08-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-31

Feeder Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 31

● Final6 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7 →

Receipts

8 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 31▼ 29 vs year ago 37 · −78.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough data to call a trend.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

600–700 lb heifers averaged $310.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$310.00

1 head · 630 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,953

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+4.82

vs MS average

−12.17 vs national

Price by quality 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	630	310.00	1,953	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

310.00

—

MS average13 barns · 118 hd

305.18

+4.82

National average146 barns · 4,593 hd

322.17

−12.17

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

6 lots · USDA AMS · Peoples Livestock Auction - Houston, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	400	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,520	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	400	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,500	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	445	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,558	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,953	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,485	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	375	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,594	1

This sale against other markets

Mississippi weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Peoples Livestock Auction - Houston, MS

Mon Aug 31, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Receipts 8Last week 31Year ago 37

Not enough data to call a trend.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	400	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	380.00	380.00
1	600–650	630	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	425.00	425.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.